Question

Jill has 8.75. Jack has three times as much as Jill, but he spent 5.00 to buy a book. How much money does jack have ?

Answer 1

Simple! jack has x3 as much as jill so 8.75 x 3 = 26.25 then he spent 5.00 so 26.25-5.00=21.25 

Answer = 21.25